Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds - a sacrifice to the vanity of aging adolescents. In 1953, excess is always a comfort, and sometimes a career.
Albert Camus quote Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never.
Albert Camus quote Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and not of rebellion.
Albert Camus quote Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.
Albert Camus quote In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.
Albert Camus quote Integrity has no need of rules.
Albert Camus quote It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
Albert Camus quote Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love.
Albert Camus quote Biography
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